Maya and the Rising Dark
by Rena Barron
NY. Houghton. 2020. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 298pp. Fine in a Fine unclipped dust jacket. YA Fiction.
Twelve-year-old Maya is the only one in her South Side Chicago neighborhood who witnesses weird occurrences like werehyenas stalking the streets at night and a scary man made of shadows plaguing her dreams.